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How to narrow the results when you have several first names ?
Are you looking for a person with several first names and you want to narrow the results? Use the Exact first names filter! Are you looking exclusively for Jean Marie Descieux? Enter the first name Jean Marie Click on the first names filters Click on ...
How to find a woman whose only the spouse name is known ?
Consult our article on Filae Académie : Find a woman whose only the spouse name is known
In the census of 1906, some lines are hidden. Why ?
Filae must follow the recommandations of the CNIL and hide all the person born less that 120 years ago if they are on a nominative database. Some person are hidden in the census of 1906. They’ll be revealed as the years go by. If you want to see ...
How to only display civil records ?
During your research, you wish to only consult the civil records and not the trees for example ? Consult our article Tips and tricks : find an accurante information on the civil records To go further Discover our video on Filae Académiie : Refine the ...
Do you have to be premium to do research on Filae ?
You can start your search, see the results, discover the distribution of your surname on the map to direct your searches. Access to the result is for Premium members only. To go further Why subscribe ? What does the Premium subscription include ?
Why my tree doesn’t show in the searches ?
Your tree doesn’t appear in the results for 2 reasons : You’re looking for a living or contemporary person : they are excluded from our search engine for confidentiality reasons. The option "Do not display the results of my trees in my searches" is ...
How to find records despite the changing spelling of the names ?
Discover all the tools available in the search to take into account all the variants and evolutions of a last name. The last names are indeed written very differently from an record to another but thanks to the filters and the wildcards, you avoid to ...
Should we search a woman by her maiden or married name ?
In the parish or civil records, the woman is normally registered by her maiden name. In the censuses, it occurres that the husband name replaces her patronym. Sometimes, think to search for a woman with her spouse last name.
Why a prisoner of war doesn’t appear in your archives ?
Filae digitized and indexed 2 sources about prisoners of war : French soldiers prisoners 14-18 : The german authorities decide to use the Ardennes Gazette, for propaganda purposes : it’s to knock out the french public opinion by the masse of ...
Which parish records are available on Filae ?
Filae indexed the parish records of the 18th century (1700-1792) allowing a direct access to the records of baptism, marriage and burial. The departements currently available are : Ain (01) Allier (03) Aube (10) Aude (11) Aveyron (12) ...